Idioms Flashcards

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1
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¡Yo también!

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I am, too! / So am I!

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¡Nosotros también!

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We are, too! / So are we!

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¡Qué + <adjectivo>!</adjectivo>

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How <adjective>!</adjective>

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¡Mi maestro también!

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My teacher is, too! / So is my teacher!

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en el trabajo

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at work

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en la escuela

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at school

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!Ay no!

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Oh no!

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Lo sé.

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I know.

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No lo sé.

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I don’t know.

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¡Puaj!

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Yuck! / Ugh! / Ew!

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en casa

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at home

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un poco

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a little / a bit / a little bit

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ser sorprendido con

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to be surprised by

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en la noche

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at night

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15
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a veces

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sometimes / at times

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ser emocionado con

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to be excited about

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17
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¡A mí también!

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Me too!

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18
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A mí no.

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I don’t. / Not me.

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a causa de

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because of / due to

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hasta tal punto que

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to such an extent that / to the point where

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tan + <adjectivo> + como</adjectivo>

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as + <adjective> + as</adjective>

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en cuanto a

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regarding / with regard to / as for

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23
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¿En cuanto a…?

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What about…?

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24
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no solo … sino que

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not only … but

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25
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a la vez que

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as well as

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26
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una vez que

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once / when

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27
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una vez

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once

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28
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hace tiempo

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once / a long time ago / some time ago / long ago

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29
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alguna vez

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once / ever

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30
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dos veces

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twice

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31
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la de

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that of

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32
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el de

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that of

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la mayoría de

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the majority of / most of

34
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el mayoría número de

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the most number of / the most

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la mayoría cantidad de

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the most quantity of / the most

36
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de vez en cuando

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from time to time / now and then / once in while / every now and then / every so often

37
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tanto como

A

as often as

38
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tener lugar

A

to take place

39
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todos y cada uno

A

every single one

40
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dejar un saldo de

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to leave an aftermath of

41
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por la fuerza

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by force

42
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es por eso que

A

that’s why / it’s for that reason why

43
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por esa razón

A

for that reason

44
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por eso

A

for that reason

45
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[pronombre] + hacer + [infinitivo]

A

to make + [pronoun] + [verb]

46
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lucir el grado de

A

to display the rank of

47
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cómo sucede

A

how it happens

48
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se haber pasado de ser… a ser

A

to have gone from being … to being

49
Q

al extranjero

A

abroad

50
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en edad de trabajar

A

of working age

51
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la Seguridad Social

A

the National Heath Service

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peor pagado

A

lowest-paid

53
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mejor pagado

A

highest-paid

54
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sin importar

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no matter / regardless

55
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la mano de obra

A

the labour

56
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ganarse la vida

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to earn a living

57
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pararse a pensar

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to stop to think / to stop and think

58
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hace poco

A

recently / not long ago

59
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dar refugio

A

to give refuge

60
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en casi

A

in almost / by almost / in nearly

61
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es lo contrario de

A

it is the opposite of

62
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todo lo contrario de

A

quite the opposite of

63
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la mayor parte de

A

most

64
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en búsqueda de

A

in search of

65
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el permiso de trabajo

A

the work permit

66
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frases completas

A

full sentences

67
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en la medida de lo posible

A

as much as possible

68
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[pronombre] + hubiese gustado que

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[pronoun] + would’ve like that / would’ve wanted that

69
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querer lo mejor para

A

to want the best for / to want the best thing for

70
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[pronombre] + echar mucho de menos

A

to miss + [pronoun] + a lot

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desde mi punto de vista

A

from my point of view / from my standpoint

72
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bajo mi punto de vista

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in my view / in my eyes

73
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a mi juicio

A

in my opinion / from my judgement

74
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tener sentido

A

to make sense

75
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el auge económico

A

the economic boom

76
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dar un hervor

A

to bring to the boil

77
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en pocas palabras

A

in a few words

78
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esto quiere decir que

A

this means that

79
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lo hacer + [gerundivo]

A

to do it by + [gerundive]

80
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todo tiene que mantenerse como está

A

everything has to stay as it is

81
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todo esto

A

all of this